Biaches

Biaches
Biaches

Coordinates: 49°55′32″N 2°54′34″E / 49.9255°N 2.9094°ECoordinates: 49°55′32″N 2°54′34″E / 49.9255°N 2.9094°E
Country France
Region Picardy
Department Somme
Arrondissement Péronne
Canton Péronne
Intercommunality Haute Somme
Government
 • Mayor (2001–2008) Daniel Legrand
Area1 6.52 km2 (2.52 sq mi)
Population (2010)2 380
 • Density 58/km2 (150/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 80102 / 80200
Elevation 47–91 m (154–299 ft)
(avg. 50 m or 160 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Biaches is a commune in the Somme department in Picardie in northern France.

Geography

Biaches is situated by the banks of the Somme, 30 miles (48 km) east of Amiens on the D1 and 2 miles (3 km) from the A29 autoroute.

Population

Historical population of Biaches
Year1962196819751982199019992006
Population328341377410427416423
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

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